Expert knowledge of ocean and over‑the‑road (OTR) freight logistics.
High energy level with a proactive, solutions‑oriented approach.
Bachelor's degree required
10+ years of experience in import procurement within a distribution or manufacturing environment.
Strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of sourcing best practices.
10+ years of experience managing teams with increasing levels of responsibility.
Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Strong knowledge of forecasting, planning/scheduling, logistics, and offshore supplier management.
Excellent problem‑solving abilities and business/financial acumen.
Strong knowledge of ERP systems; ability to analyze demand and execute purchase orders
Strong knowledge of import logistics, customs brokerage, duties, tariffs, and international supplier management.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence across teams.
10% + domestic/international travel.

Supply Chain Director

Golden State Foods

La Puente, CA 91746

Experience with MRP systems and ERP platforms (D365 preferred) to drive execution
Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, supply chain, planning or other related majors from an accredited college or university
Travel via airplane and/or drive an automobile
7 to 15 years of progressive supply chain leadership experience
Strong background in food manufacturing planning, scheduling, and warehouse operations.
Experience managing working capital in a shelf-life sensitive operation